Location: Meyerspark, Pretoria Service: Exterior wall crack repair, waterproofing & repaint (commercial) This commercial property in Meyerspark had been losing its battle with moisture for a while. Spider-web cracking had spread across the plastered walls, and up on the rooftop terrace parapet, a section of render had failed completely, exposing the substrate beneath. Eco Seal,
Location: Olympus, Pretoria Service: Concrete roof slab maintenance & waterproofing (SealPro ArmTec system, commercial) A commercial building in Olympus, Pretoria was showing the classic signs of an ageing flat concrete roof: the existing waterproofing had delaminated, cracks had opened along the joints, and the membrane around the parapet walls and pipe penetrations was starting to
Location: Woodhill, Pretoria Service: Balcony and boundary wall waterproofing Cracked tiles on a balcony rarely stay a cosmetic problem for long. Once the grout lines open up, water finds its way through the joints and into the screed below, and from there it tracks along the slab until it finds a way out through a
Location: Elardus Park, Pretoria Service: Roof sheeting maintenance & painting, exterior wall maintenance & painting This established Elardus Park home had two problems working against it at once: a tired metal roof that had faded and picked up surface rust around the fixings, and exterior walls where the plaster had started cracking and peeling in
Location: Mooikloof, Pretoria Service: Tile roof ridge waterproofing and repair A homeowner in Mooikloof, Pretoria called Eco Seal after noticing that the cement pointing along the ridges of their tile roof had started to crack, crumble and wash away. On an older concrete-tile roof the ridge line is the most vulnerable part of the whole
Location: Erasmuskloof, Pretoria Service: Flat roof slab & balcony waterproofing When a home has a flat concrete roof slab and a tiled balcony, water has nowhere to run off quickly. Every crack, tired joint and blocked outlet becomes a slow leak into the rooms below. This Erasmuskloof property had reached exactly that point, so the
Location: Waverley, Pretoria Service: Concrete flat-roof waterproofing (ArmTec HyperFlex System) Flat concrete roof decks are one of the most demanding surfaces to keep watertight. Tucked between the pitched metal sections of this Waverley home sat a low concrete slab that had to carry standing water, harsh Highveld sun and constant thermal movement. When the owner
Location: Elardus Park, Pretoria Service: Concrete roof slab maintenance and waterproofing (ArmTec system) When a flat concrete roof slab starts letting water through, it rarely announces itself politely. This Elardus Park home in Pretoria had a slab tucked between the pitched tiled sections where the old membrane had reached the end of its life. Eco
Location: Moreleta Park, Pretoria Service: Flat concrete roof-slab waterproofing (ArmTec system) A homeowner in Moreleta Park called Eco Seal in after years of frustration with a failing flat concrete roof slab. The original acrylic Multidex-style waterproofing had reached the end of its life and was letting water into the home below. Eco Seal, an approved
Location: Kwaggasrand, Pretoria Service: IBR metal roof waterproofing, rust treatment & painting (commercial retail complex) A small retail complex in Kwaggasrand, Pretoria was redone from the roof down, with an ageing IBR metal sheeting roof that had started leaking into the shops below. On a trading retail complex a leaking roof means damaged stock and